Enrollment
258
Middle
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 507
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT·NCES 160297000644
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
1060 W 110 S, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221 · (208) 684-5171 · Bingham County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL258 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Idaho public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
109 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 139 | 54% |
| Grade 6 | 119 | 46% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
57.0%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
43.4%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 258 | 42.2% | N/A |
| FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL FILER | 256 | 41.8% | N/A |
| HAZEL STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHELLEY | 373 | 42.4% | N/A |
| FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL FILER | 345 | 45.5% | N/A |
| BOUNDARY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL BONNERS FERRY | 336 | 42.0% | N/A |
| SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL BLACKFOOT | 284 | 37.3% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bingham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #42 of 100 | #1 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #36 of 101 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 258 | #91 of 114 | #6 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #26 of 98 | #3 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.7% | #85 of 98 | #6 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.2% | #54 of 104 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.2% | #47 of 62 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
258
-19 (-7%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 393
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 23.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 258 | 15.5 | 16.6:1 | 42% (109) |
| 2023-24 | 247 | 14 | 17.6:1 | 29% (72) |
| 2022-23 | 280 | 13.1 | 21.3:1 | 28% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 277 | 12 | 23.1:1 | 32% (88) |
| 2017-18 | 278 | 14.9 | 18.6:1 | 38% (106) |
| 2015-16 | 255 | 12 | 21.3:1 | 51% (129) |
| 2010-11 | 284 | 15 | 18.9:1 | 56% (160) |
| 2000-01 | 314 | 15 | 20.9:1 | 47% (148) |
| 1990-91 | 393 | 17 | 23.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (278 to 258); teachers up 4% (14.9 to 15.5).
About SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small middle school in BLACKFOOT, Idaho, one of the schools in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT. It reports enrollment of 258 students in grades 5 through 6. On average, middle schools in Idaho enroll around 507, and this school is 49% below that mark.
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 9 schools in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT, which enrolls 3,730 students in total.
By race and ethnicity, SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is 86% White. The next largest groups are 11% Hispanic. The school's White share is 9 points above the 77% share among Bingham County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 25%.
For every teacher at SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL, there are about 16.6 students; the school has 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 17.1:1 average for middle schools in Idaho. There are 109 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 42% of enrollment. That is in line with the 45% average for public schools in Bingham County.
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 55% of Idaho public middle schools.
The county, Bingham County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $77,878 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Counting SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL, Bingham County has 37 public schools.
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 1.6 miles from ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment fell by 7% across 4 years, from 277 in 2020-21 to 258 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 23.1:1 in 2020-21 to 16.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Bingham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
49,664
Census ACS
Median income
$77,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
12,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
- SNAKE RIVER ONLINEElementary · 1,750 students
- SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 583 students
- SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 284 students
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 259 students
- MORELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 238 students
- SNAKE RIVER OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 150 students
Other schools in BLACKFOOT
- SNAKE RIVER ONLINEElementary · 1,750 students
- BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,170 students
- SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 583 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 526 students
- BLACKFOOT CHARTER COMMUNITYElementary · 433 students
- RIVERBEND ELEMENTARYElementary · 403 students
Nearby schools
- ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 145
- SNAKE RIVER OPPORTUNITIES ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi · 63
- SNAKE RIVER OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi · 150
- SNAKE RIVER ONLINE1.6 mi · 1,750
- SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 583
- SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 284
Frequently asked questions
About SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 258 students in grades 05-06.
What grades does SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 05-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 16.6:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 86% White, 11% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT in Bingham County.
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